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L-Felinine

Catalog Number ACM471090
CAS 471-09-0
Structure L-Felinine
Synonyms L-2-Amino-7-hydroxy-5,5-dimethyl-4-thiaheptanoic Acid; S-(3-Hydroxy-1,1-dimethylpropyl)-L-cysteine;
Molecular Weight 207.29
Molecular Formula C₈H₁₇NO₃S
Melting Point >151°C (dec.)
Solubility Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
Appearance White to Tan Solid
Application An amino acid found in the urine of species of the Felidae family, is believed to either possess pheromone activity or give rise to compounds with such activity.
Storage -20˚C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere
References Daniels, D.L. and Richert, C.: Tetrahedron Letters, 40, 4463 (1999)
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